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Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/1/100
File NumberAA39439
TitleDriver H V CARTER - POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE - Royal Field Artillery
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Driver H.V. Carter in Pozieres British Cemetery, France. Main topics include correspondence from a First World War veteran who was a childhood friend of Driver Carter and served with him up until his death at Moquet Farm near Thipeval n November 1916, where his comrades buried him near Blighty Wood above Crucifix Corner.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from comrade of Driver Carter explaining his lifelong wish to visit the grave and providing information about where and when Driver Carter was killed in action and where he was originally buried prior to his reburial in Pozieres British Cemetery, dated 16 October 1961
Date16/10/1961 - 18/10/1961
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
Cemetery_NamePOZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
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